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The Department of Environment Culture and Society (ECS) is seeking a sessional instructor to teach GEOG 2750 in the Winter 2024 semester. This course entitled Introduction to Geographic Information Systems introduces students to the foundations of geographic information science and how to analyze geographic data using a geographic information system (GIS). The lecture portion of this class is predominantly theoretical while the practical aspects of using a GIS will be conducted in the laboratory activities. The laboratory sections will be instructed by a TRU faculty member with the support of student TAs. The successful candidate will be expected to coordinate with the principal laboratory instructor and to compute and enter final grades for the students in the course. The course description is as follows:

This course introduces students to geodesy and geoinformatics topics of study commonly referred to collectively as geomatics. Course topics include: common geographic coordinate systems; common map projections; geospatial data models; setting coordinate systems; loading geospatial data; visualization of geospatial data; manipulating feature and coverage values; and basic geoprocessing procedures. Labs will provide handson experience with ArcGIS the leading GIS software in the industry towards the goal of developing marketable skills geographic information management.

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Applicants should have an earned PhD in Geography Environmental Studies or related discipline although we welcome PhD candidates and applicants with Masters Degrees with accumulated experience that contributes to engaged scholarly teaching.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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